Italy vs Republic of Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Italy
0.8657 LPIA
in 2023
Republic of Korea
0.8719 LPIA
in 2024
Italy rank
39th
Republic of Korea rank
37th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Italy
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 0.8719 LPIA against 0.8657 LPIA in Italy, a difference of 0.0062 LPIA.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 39th and Republic of Korea ranks 37th of 105 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7744 LPIA | 0.6908 LPIA | 0.0836 LPIA | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.8387 LPIA | 0.8102 LPIA | 0.0285 LPIA | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.8649 LPIA | 0.8488 LPIA | 0.0162 LPIA | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Italy or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 0.8719 LPIA against 0.8657 LPIA in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Italy and Republic of Korea?
- 0.0062 LPIA, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Republic of Korea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Republic of Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Italy ranks 39th and Republic of Korea ranks 37th of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release